Tokyo Institute of Technology is offering free online course on Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Students will gain knowledge about general aspects of electrical and electronic engineering from Tokyo Tech instructors and engineers working in Japanese industry.
In this four week course, applicants will learn fundamental knowledge about electrical and electronic engineering from Tokyo Tech instructors and engineers working in Japanese industry. This course will start on May 31, 2017.
Course At A Glance
Length: 4 weeks
Effort: 2-3 hours pw
Subject: Electronics
Institution: Tokyo Institute of Technology and edx
Languages: English
Price: Free
Certificate Available: Yes, Add a Verified Certificate for $50
Session: Course Starts on May 31, 2017
Providers’ Details
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) is the top research-based national university in Japan dedicated to science and engineering higher education with a history spanning over 130 years. Tokyo Tech consists of undergraduate and graduate programs, and many research laboratories spread over its three campuses in Tokyo and Yokohama.
About This Course
This course introduces fundamental topics in electrical and electronic engineering including a broad range of examples. Topics covered are solar cells (batteries) and portable cell phones, applications from Japanese companies, including the high speed railway, etc., plus advanced research being performed at high-tech laboratories in Japan.
Why Take This Course?
The topics covered flow from introductory materials, to fundamental research and their practical applications. The lecture videos in this course are spoken in Japanese with English transcripts and all materials (slides, quizzes and report) are provided in both Japanese and English.
Learning Outcomes
Basic knowledge in the following areas of electrical and electronic engineering:
- Electrical Power, Energy and Environment
- Electronics Materials
- Electronic Devices
- Wireless Communication
Instructors
Akira Chiba
Professor
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Shinsuke Miyajima
Associate Professor
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Tetsuo Kodera
Associate Professor
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Akira Matsuzawa
Professor
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Ayaka Saito
Teaching Assistant
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Sakura Ookayama
Teaching Assistant
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Masahiro Wakasa
Teaching Assistant
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Requirements
Secondary school (high school) mathematics, physics and chemistry
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